Studying for an Eastwood Park degree: Alison's experience
Hospital engineering apprentice summer school 2019
Are your apprentices getting the most out of their training?
Booking open for our 2019 summer school for hospital engineering apprentices which covers multi-healthcare engineering disciplines, with practical, technical training. Read more
We deliver both low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical training.
Our facilities enable us to offer relevant practical learning experiences in support of both HV and LV training.
Our mix of courses meet the specific needs of the HV commercial sector, the specific requirements of the MOD as well as the intense demands of high and low voltage in healthcare environments.
Training is available on Competent and Authorised Persons roles as well as safety testing, electrical installations and conversion from mechanical to electrical engineering.
Regulatory compliance
Courses refer delegates to applicable guidance including HTM 06-02, HTM 06-03, BS7671 Section 710 and IEC 60601, 62353 and JSP 375 in order to meet compliance with electrical related legal regulations.
| Course Title | Code | Length |
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| Safety testing of electrical medical equipment (IEC 60601-1 + 62353) | EMME | 1 day |
| Competent person LV (HTM 06-02) | LVCP | 1 day |
| Authorised person LV (HTM 06-02) | LVAP | 5 days |
| Authorised person LV (HTM 06-02) refresher | LVAPR | 3 days |
| Mechanical to electrical conversion | EVME | 5 days |
| Authorised person HV (HTM 06-03) | HVAP | 10 days |
| Authorised person HV (HTM 06-03) refresher | HVAPr | 5 days |
| Authorised person HV commercial | HVC | 5 days |
| Authorised person HV commercial refresher | HVCr | 3 days |
| Managers' awareness HV (HTM 06-03) | HVM | 2 days |
| Authorised person HV | LV (JSP375) | HVMD | 10 days |
| Authorised person HV | LV (JSP375) refresher | HVMDr | 5 days |
| Electrical installations in medical locations BS7671:Section 710 | MEDL | 1 day |
| Practical electrical fault finding | LVFF | 1 day |
| Minor works compliance | LVMW | 1 day |
Electrical trainers
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Kevin Furey
Electrical
Kevin has over 30 years’ experience working in electrical engineering and is currently leading the development of Eastwood Park’s brand new high voltage training facility.
His wealth of experience as an Authorising Engineer, senior engineering and training consultant both in the UK and internationally greatly supports our future electrical training provision. Kevin is a member of IHEEM, IET and the Engineering Council.
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Peter Handforth
Electrical
Peter Handforth trained as an electrician within the NHS. He has considerable experience as a design engineer and a passion for the delivery of quality training.
Peter delivers the electrical training courses at Eastwood Park. He is an Authorising Engineer for several hospitals and runs his own consultancy specialising in healthcare electrical installations.
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Stephen Lloyd
Estates & Facilities Management
Stephen Lloyd is leading the development and delivery of Eastwood Park’s estates & facilities management suite of courses.
He has many years’ experience in a number of FM roles in the NHS and operates as an independent estates & facilities management consultant.
Alongside training, Stephen is project coordinator for the building of Eastwood Park’s new training centre.
